Lemsip Cough Max For Mucus Cough & Cold

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, the active ingredient in Lemsip Cough Max For Mucus Cough & Cold, is a combination analgesic/antipyretic, decongestant and expectorant presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It relieves cough, chest congestion, nasal congestion, fever and mild pain associated with colds and flu in adults and children.

GNH USA supplies Lemsip Cough Max For Mucus Cough & Cold as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Lemsip Cough Max combines phenylephrine, guaifenesin and paracetamol to address symptoms of the upper respiratory tract infection and cold/flu syndrome.

- Cough with mucus: helps loosen and clear mucus from the airways. - Nasal congestion: reduces swelling of nasal passages for easier breathing. - Fever and mild pain: provides analgesic and antipyretic relief. - Chest congestion: eases chest tightness by thinning secretions.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild stomach upset may occur. - Headache: transient headache is reported. - Dizziness: occasional light‑headedness. - Dry mouth: reduced salivation.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. - Severe skin reactions: such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome. - Liver enzyme elevation: possible hepatic stress with excessive paracetamol. - High blood pressure: phenylephrine may raise systolic pressure in susceptible individuals.

Before using Lemsip Cough Max, consider the following safety measures. - Pregnancy: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Existing hypertension: phenylephrine may increase blood pressure. - Liver disease: paracetamol requires caution to avoid hepatic injury. - Concurrent MAO inhibitors: avoid due to risk of hypertensive crisis. - Alcohol consumption: may increase risk of liver toxicity. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and heat.

Lemsip Cough Max may interact with other medicines; review the following.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - MAO inhibitors: combined use can cause severe hypertensive episodes. - Other paracetamol‑containing products: risk of accidental overdose and liver damage. - Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: same risk as MAO inhibitors.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Antihypertensives: phenylephrine may diminish their blood‑pressure‑lowering effect. - Warfarin: paracetamol can enhance anticoagulant activity, requiring INR monitoring. - Codeine‑containing antitussives: additive central nervous system depression may occur.